FaZe Clan recorded a sweep against MOUZ on Sunday in the grand final at the $250,000 IEM Chengdu event in China.
FaZe posted a 13-10 win on Overpass and a 13-6 victory on Nuke to pocket $100,000 and 1,400 BLAST Premier points, plus an automatic qualification to IEM Cologne 2024.
Tournament MVP Helvijs “broky” Saukants of Latvia collected 34 kills and a plus-12 kills-to-death differential for FaZe Clan.
Finland’s Jimi “Jumpphat” Salo had 33 kills and a plus-4 kills-to-death differential to pace MOUZ, who won $42,000 and gained 1,000 BLAST Premier points.
The CS2 tournament began Monday with 16 teams vying for a share of the prize pool. All matches in the single-elimination playoffs were best-of-three.
IEG Chengdu prize pool:
1. $100,000, 1,400 BLAST Premier points, qualification to IEM Cologne 2024 — FaZe Clan
2. $42,000, 1,000 BLAST Premier points — MOUZ
3-4. $20,000, 600 BLAST Premier points — G2 Esports, Astralis
5-6. $10,000, 400 BLAST Premier points — Virtus.pro, Team Liquid
7-8. $6,000, 300 BLAST Premier points — HEROIC, FlyQuest
9-12. $5,000 — FURIA Esports, Lynn Vision Gaming, Nemiga Gaming, Cloud9
13-16. $4,000 — 9x Team, TYLOO, Steel Helmet, Wildcard Gaming
–Field Level Media